The George Hotel Swaffham Road, Dereham, NR19 2AZ,
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Close to Dereham Windmill
Very good
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Loved by The George Hotel, Dereham guests
amazing food
lovely breakfast
4 poster bed
great beer garden
spacious room
"Beautifully decorated and clean."
Judith from United Kingdom
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"It has lots of character"
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"The food at dinner was amazing - we booked ahead of time and they turned out to be a good move."
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"The breakfast was lovely as usual."
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"Food was excellent and the staff were brilliant."
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Pet-friendly hotel in Dereham town centre with free parking and superb breakfast
Accommodations & Rooms
The George Hotel offers 8 family rooms, each with a private bathroom, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Guest rooms have tea and coffee makers and refrigerators for added convenience. All rooms are non-smoking throughout, helping maintain a comfortable environment.
Dining & Breakfast
A traditional family-friendly restaurant serves British and local cuisines for evening meals. Breakfast options include full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections. The bar provides wine and champagne, and kids' meals are available.
Location & Parking
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Dereham Shopping Centre and 28 km from Norwich International Airport. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. The garden provides an outdoor space for relaxation.
Pet-Friendly Services
Pets are allowed at the George Hotel, and pet bowls are provided for guest convenience. The property has a garden for dogs to use. Staff speak English and can assist with pet-related requests.
Safety & Security
The property has 24-hour security monitored by CCTV in common areas and outside the building. Fire extinguishers, security alarms, and smoke alarms are installed throughout. Fire safety is further supported by a security alarm system.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Dereham Shopping Centre
Rooms: 8 family rooms with air-conditioning
Dining: Superb breakfast with full English/Irish options
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Pet-friendly: Pets allowed with pet bowls
Security: 24-hour CCTV and security alarms
“The presence of ample parking and a genuinely welcoming staff, who readily assist, immediately stand out. Coupled with notably comfortable beds and a breakfast selection that truly satisfies, it makes for a solid lodging choice. This establishment strikes a fine balance between approachable comfort and helpful service.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorfolk
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The George Hotel, Dereham offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
The George Hotel, Dereham offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The George Hotel, Dereham Location
The George Hotel Swaffham Road, Dereham, NR19 2AZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Dereham Windmill
1.87 km
Landmark
Mileham Castle
650 m
Landmark
Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse
3.8 km
Nearby
Museum
Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum
300 m
Restaurants
Mariners Plaice
180 m
3 Quebec Street
Subway
230 m
10 Market Place
Star O K Kebab
350 m
Unit 5 Cowper Road
Gemini
470 m
Sandy Lane
Penelopes Cafe
320 m
7 Norwich Street
The Blue Corner
330 m
21 High Street
Mr Tang
410 m
29 High Street
Explore Dereham
Explore Dereham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mileham Castle
8 minutes' walk
Mileham Castle features impressive ruins dating back to the 13th century, showcasing significant historical architecture.
Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum
4 minutes' walk
Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum offers insights into local history, featuring exhibits that highlight Dereham's rich heritage.
Dereham Windmill
25 minutes' walk
Dereham Windmill is a beautifully restored Victorian windmill, providing a glimpse into the area's agricultural past.
Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse
5 minutes' drive
Gressenhall Farm features a museum and farm, showcasing rural life with historic buildings and hands-on activities for all ages.
Biking around Dereham
11 minutes' drive
Biking trails near Dereham offer scenic rides through the countryside, suitable for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Relaxing at Penelopes Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Penelopes Cafe provides a serene atmosphere for relaxation with homemade pastries and coffee, perfect for a quiet afternoon.
Mariners Plaice
3 minutes' walk
Mariners Plaice is known for its delicious fish and chips, offering a casual dining atmosphere that welcomes all food lovers.
Gemini
6 minutes' walk
Gemini serves a mix of British and international cuisine in a cozy setting, perfect for a night out with friends or family.
The Dereham Venue
5 minutes' drive
The Dereham Venue hosts live music and events, featuring a vibrant atmosphere that appeals to guests of all ages.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' drive
Local pubs offer a lively nightlife scene, with options for live sports, quiz nights, and family-friendly atmospheres.
Getting around
City Centre
Dereham 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 47 min · 30.7 km
Cambridge (CBG) 134 min · 89 km
Train
Dereham Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
North Elmham Railway Station 11 min · 6.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 8.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The George Hotel, Dereham from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Cooked-to-order breakfast
Friendly staff
Generous portion sizes
Ample parking
Reasonably priced food
Cons
Tired exterior
Disappointing Sunday roast
Guest reviews
based on 733 reviews
7.8/10
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